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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Teen Threatens To Shoot Gas Station Manager After Being Asked To Stop Smoking, Police Say
A Norwalk teenager who allegedly threatened to shoot a gas station manager after being asked to stop smoking near a gas pump was nabbed by Norwalk police,
The incident started around 11:30 p.m. Monday, March 25, when Dandre Bullock, 18, was seen smoking near a gas pump at the Global Gas Station, 224 Connective Ave., said Norwalk Police Sgt. Sofia Gulino.
A store manager approached Bullock, who refused to stop smoking when asked and began arguing with the manager. A friend, then convinced him to leave the area, Gulino said.
Several hours later, around 1:30 a.…
New Bear Sighting Reported, This One In Pawling
Well, folks, another black bear sighting has been reported in the area - this time in Pawling.
A Daily Voice reader sent in a photograph of a bear he saw in Brewster. This bear was spotted off Route 22 on Monday, March 25. Could it be the same bear since Route 22 goes through Pawling, which borders Putnam?
One thing is for sure, the bears are out and they are hungry.
Officials remind residents to take care and use locking garbage cans, and to remove bird feeders, apparently, it's like crack to bears.
And, remember to keep your distance and never get too close. …
Two Town Of Poughkeepsie Women Arrested For Allegedly Beating Up Woman, Stealing Her Purse
Two women were arrested following an alleged robbery and assault that took place at a deli in Poughkeepsie.
Ashley M. Bickford, 27, and Angela L. Johnson, 28, both of the Town of Poughkeepsie, were arrested on Tuesday, March 26, for an incident that took place at the R&K Deli on Main Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie on Wednesday, March 13, said Town of Poughkeepsie Police Capt. Kevin Faber.
According to Faber, the incident began as a verbal argument over a car alarm that escalated into a physical fight where the women struck the victim and stole her purse containing cash, credit …
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